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(11)
EP 2 121 050 A2
(12)
(88)
Date of publication A3:
07.05.2009
(43)
Date of publication:
25.11.2009
Bulletin 2009/48
(21)
Application number:
07826313.4
(22)
Date of filing:
07.09.2007
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC):
A61L
24/00
(2006.01)
A61L
24/08
(2006.01)
A61L
24/04
(2006.01)
C09K
3/12
(2006.01)
(86)
International application number:
PCT/IB2007/053624
(87)
International publication number:
WO 2008/072102
(
19.06.2008
Gazette 2008/25)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
(30)
Priority:
12.12.2006
US 638020
(71)
Applicant:
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
Neenah, WI 54956 (US)
(72)
Inventor:
MCGRATH, Kevin
Alpharetta, Georgia 30004 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Davies, Christopher Robert et al
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)
(54)
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